In Iran, the obstacle course of the unexpected and isolated “reformer” Massoud Pezeshkian in the presidential election

In Iran, the obstacle course of the unexpected and isolated “reformer” Massoud Pezeshkian in the presidential election
In Iran, the obstacle course of the unexpected and isolated “reformer” Massoud Pezeshkian in the presidential election

Published on June 27, 2024 at 7:01 p.m. / Modified on June 28, 2024 at 7:03 a.m.

“The reflection of the voice of the people”. So was the headline this week in the Iranian daily Hamdeli by publishing the photo of Massoud Pezeshkian on the front page. Very favorable coverage of the only “reform” candidate authorized to compete in the Iranian presidential election this Friday. Facing him, initially, five conservative candidates who are vying to succeed Ebrahim Raïssi who died on May 19 in a helicopter crash.

Also read: The death of Iranian President Ebrahim Raïssi will not change the regime and its ultra-conservative ideology

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